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Ardor vs Greediness - What's the difference?

ardor | greediness | Related terms |

Ardor is a related term of greediness.


As nouns the difference between ardor and greediness

is that ardor is great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion while greediness is the state of being greedy; greed.

ardor

English

Alternative forms

* ardour (chiefly British and Canadian)

Noun

  • Great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion.
  • Spirit.
  • Intense heat.

    • Synonyms

    * (warmth of feeling) intensity * (spirit) elan, fire in the belly, passion, zeal

    Antonyms

    * apathy

    Related terms

    () * ardent * ardency

    greediness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state of being greedy; greed.
  • *1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , V.11:
  • *:Thereto the body of a dog she had, / Full of fell ravin and fierce greedinesse […].

    • Synonyms

    * See also